What is a satellite? A satellite is an object that moves around, or ‘orbits’, a larger object . Satellites can be natural or man-made The Earth itself is a natural satellite because it moves around the Sun Can you think of another natural satellite? Did you know the term satellite is derived from the Latin word “ satelles ”, meaning “guard”, “attendant” or “companion”
Original Slide Deck: Science from space - Introduction to satellites
Topics: Climate. Ocean Temperature. Ocean.
Suitable Ages: 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
Keywords: Climate. Ocean Colour. Satellite. Temperature. Weather.
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